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Overview

Plugins are encapsulated solution components, it can embrace displays, scripts, symbols, templates, and more. When integrated into solutions, they can operate in a read-only mode, ensuring that the original configurations remain intact. On the software platform, users encounter two distinct interfaces concerning plugins:

Solution /Import Plugin: Here, users manage the plugins integrated into their existing solution.

Solution /Export: This interface is designated for the creation of new plugins, catering to evolving needs and functionalities.

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Importing a Plugin

On Solution → Import Plugin, you find all the information required to import a component into your solution. Once you have an exported item from any other solution, you will be able to import it in your own solution.

On the top of the display, you will find these buttons:

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functions and optionsRefreshRefreshes the display; updating the grid with all the components that can be imported into the solution. Clear CacheClear the component cache.Add ComponentThis button opens the “Add Component” display where you can configure the properties of the component. This display allows you to select if the component will be an embedded component or if it will be added as a manageable plugin.Edit Component

This button allows editing of the pre-created component, but it will not be possible if the “Contents Hidden” option was used to create it.

In the grid below these buttons, you will find all the components already exported and some information about them

Import plugins options

Show plugins from local folder

Directly searches the directory for any pre-built components available on your computer.

Show components from Cloud
This list can contain any pre-created component available in your computer or in

Shows the solution components available on the Cloud.

Note
titleNote Item

If the component has been exported using the “Force as Plugin” option, the “Add as component” option (embedded in the solution) will not be able to be selected.

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Add component popup windowComponentName of the componentAdd and merge to solution

Select if the component will be an embedded component.

Add as PluginIf it will be added as a manageable plugin.

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Plugins info

NameThe designated title assigned to the plugin
Instaled plugins grid on the SolutionNameThe name of the component
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PreviewA preview image that represents the
component
plugin.
Source
The location of the component; it can be Local or in the Cloud.VersionThe version of the component (e.g.: 0).Product VersionThe version of the product used to create the component (e.g.: fs- 8.1.1).Plugin InstalledA check that represents if there are available updates for the plugin.

Installed Plugins

On Solution → Import Plugin,you find information about the pre-installed plugins in the solution.

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Installed Plugins functions and optionsRefreshRefreshes the display; updating the grid with all the items that had already been imported into the solution.UpdateSearch for updates in the Plugin, based on the version number.Remove

Remove the plugin and dependencies from the solution.

Import and Merge

If the plugin has not been created with the option "Force as Plugin" enabled, so you can convert the plugin into a component and merge it into your solution.

Specifies where the plugin is stored, either locally or on cloud-based storage.
Date modifiedThe most recent date when changes were made to the plugin.
VersionThe current release number of the plugin indicating its development stage or iteration.
Product versionSpecifies the version of the product on which the plugin was based.
ReadOnlyThis attribute indicates whether the plugin's settings or configurations can be altered.
DescriptionA concise textual overview detailing the functionality or purpose of

In the grid below these buttons, you will find all the components already exported and some information about them.

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Component information

NameThe name of the component.PreviewA preview image that represents the component.SourceThe location of the component; it can be Local or in the Cloud.VersionThe version of the component (e.g.: 0).Has UpdateA check that represents if there are available updates for
the plugin.



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